On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:28:40 +0900 Raphael Plasson
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> And wouldn't it possible to just consider to have a larger virtual
> desktop, with windows in a fixed position, so that moving around the
> desktops would mean to move the coordinates of the on-screen real
> desktop (and not to move the windows) ? I actually assumed that it was
> what was performed by fvwm2 in the (so old ?) time I used it - as you
> were able to move everywhere in the virtual desktop, and not only to
> slide by an integer number of screen size.
> Is there a kind of functionality (directly from X server ?) that would
> allow to have absolute coordinates for windows, with the possibility
> to actually represent them with relative coordinates (i.e. absolute
> coordinates + tunable offset) ?

From memory, Afterstep did that I think.  I know at least one wm did.

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